Rittal VX 5325.121 VX IT Enclosure - IK08, 15 U
Part Number: 5325121
Quick Summary
Rittal VX IT enclosure securely houses 19" IT equipment with direct climate control for compact industrial spaces. Engineers commonly battle temperature variations, limited mounting depth, and access constraints that slow deployment and increase risk of downtime. This solution aligns with IK08 impact resistance and UL 2416 load standards, reinforcing durability and safety in harsh environments. With a glazed front door, 15 U interior and 482.6 mm 19" mounting angles, it supports flexible configurations and straightforward retrofits, reducing installation time and maintenance overhead. By pairing robust protection with easy service access, this enclosure delivers reliable infrastructure for data centers, control rooms, and edge computing applications.
Product Information
Extended Description
5325121 Rittal: VX IT, 19" mounting angles, standard, front, glazed door, WHD: 600 x 800 x 600 mm, 15 U
Article number
VX 5325.121
Material
Sheet steel | Aluminium | Glazed door: Single-pane safety glass, 3 mm
Surface finish
Enclosure frame: Dipcoat-primed | Interior installation: Spray-finished | Rear door and roof: Dipcoat-primed, powder-coated | Front door: Aluminium, anodised/spray-finished
General colour
RAL 7035
Colour
Enclosure frame, rear door and roof: RAL 7035 | Front door: Vertical sections, silver coloured and horizontal sections, RAL 9005 | Interior installation: RAL 9005 | Handle and hinges: RAL 9005
Supply includes
VX enclosure frame with doors and roof plate | Glazed aluminium door at the front, 180° hinges | Lock front and rear: Comfort handle for profile half-cylinders and security lock 3524 E | Mounting angles, 482.6 mm (19") | Spacers, height 50 mm, to raise a cover plate above the fan cut-out in the roof plate, for passive cooling (supplied loose). Not required for variants without a cut-out. | 12 x 482.6 mm (19") fastener, 1 U, conductive (supplied loose) | 25 multi-tooth screws, conductive (supplied loose) | IPPC pallet | Roof plate, multi-piece, with horizontal cable entry at the rear and prepared for fan mounting plate | Sheet steel rear door, solid, one-piece, 130° hinges
Dimensions
Width: 600 mm | Height: 800 mm | Depth: 600 mm
Units
15 U
Units
15 U
Free mounting space to the 482.6 mm (19") level, front/rear
87 mm / 435 mm
Mounting position of the 482.6 mm (19") level
front
482.6 mm (19") attachment
with mounting bracket screw-fastened to the frame at the top and bottom
Design
Standard
Roof design
multi-piece, with horizontal cable entry at the rear and prepared for fan mounting plate
Rear door design
Sheet steel door, solid, one-piece, 130° hinges
Front door design
Glazed aluminium door, solid, one-piece, 180° hinges
Mounting angle design
482.6 mm (19") mounting angles, standard in the VX IT
Base design
Open
482.6 mm (19") level(s) version
front
Mounting angles position
482.6 mm (19") level, front
Load capacity
7,500 N
Max. load capacity (static) per enclosure to UL 2416
6,000 N
IK Code
IK08
Note
Depending on how and where it is sited, the door opening angle may vary for selected applications
Basic material
Sheet steel
Packs of
1 pc(s).
Weight/pack
42 kg
PCF per pack (cradle-to-gate)
103.5 kg CO2 eq (Cat B)
Note on PCF category
Category B: PCF value (cradle-to-gate) based on the product weight, approximately calculated and self-declared
EAN
4028177945418
ETIM 9
EC002499
ECLASS 8.0
27180207
Product description
VX IT, 19" mounting angles, standard, front, glazed door, WHD: 600 x 800 x 600 mm, 15 U
Feature → Business Impact → Application: The VX IT enclosure uses standard 19" mounting angles at the front, enabling flexible rack configuration and easy retrofits across new or existing installations, while maintaining a compact form factor for confined spaces. This directly reduces commissioning time and downtime costs in manufacturing lines and IT rooms. Feature → Business Impact → Application: A glazed aluminium front door provides quick visual access to critical components without compromising security or ingress protection, enhancing maintenance efficiency and operator confidence in siting control cabinets near production equipment. Feature → Business Impact → Application: IK08 rated impact resistance and UL 2416 compatibility deliver robust protection for mounted servers and networking gear in harsh environments, helping compliance teams meet safety and reliability targets while extending hardware life. Feature → Business Impact → Application: Roof plate with rear cable entry and a front 19" mounting level support simplify cable management and airflow planning, enabling cleaner cooling paths and easier service access in edge computing deployments and data centers. Feature → Business Impact → Application: 600 × 800 × 600 mm footprint and 15 U interior space balance footprint efficiency with capacity for standard 19" components, supporting scalable IT infrastructure for industrial automation and control rooms. Feature → Business Impact → Application: Supplied mounting angles, spacers, and fasteners streamline installation and reduce non‑value time on site, improving total cost of ownership with predictable setup times and repeatable layouts in multi‑cabinet deployments.
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FAQs
The VX IT enclosure includes 482.6 mm (19") mounting angles designed for straightforward rack integration. It supports standard 19" equipment rails at the front and front-mounted mounting hardware, with top and bottom screws securing mounting brackets. This compatibility reduces retrofit complexity and ensures reliable, aligned installations in existing data centers or industrial IT rooms.
Key specs include 600 mm width, 800 mm height, 600 mm depth, and a 15 U interior capacity. It offers a load capacity of up to 7,500 N and static max load per enclosure to UL 2416 of 6,000 N. The front door is glazed aluminium, the rear door is sheet steel, and the enclosure supports passive and active cooling planning with a prepared roof plate.
Yes. It features IK08 impact resistance, a robust frame with powder-coated and primed surfaces, and a front glazed door for visibility without compromising protection. The design supports direct climate control and a roof with rear cable entry, making it well-suited for factories, control rooms, and edge computing installations that demand reliable protection and maintainable access.
The enclosure conforms to IK08 impact resistance and UL 2416 static load specifications, reinforcing durability and safety in industrial settings. It also aligns with ETIM 9 EC002499 and ECLASS 8.0 27180207 classifications, aiding procurement systems in matching technical requirements with catalog data.
Investing in the VX IT enclosure reduces downtime via robust protection and simplified maintenance, supported by standard 19" rails and front access. Its modular design, included mounting hardware, and validated load ratings help lower installation time and service labor while enabling scalable IT infrastructure for manufacturing sites and edge deployments.